Germantown Methodist Church Prayer Requests
Updated December 2, 2025
This Week’s Church Prayer Focus: Those who are struggling with grief or depression.
Ongoing
1. Our Friends, Relatives, Acquaintances, and Neighbors who do not know Jesus as their Savior and our outreach to them.
2. Service personnel: Tina Carr (Virginia), Nick Eby (England), Charles Hayes (Ohio), Carl Martin (North Carolina), Daniel Muñoz (Virginia), Luke Quillen (Basic), Zach Smith (Georgia).
3. Our Homebound: Edna Barnhart, Esther Cochran, Martha Cornn, Harold and Lucy Dursch, Kent and Charlotte Genslinger, Beverly Simpkins, Janice and Richard Waits, Janice Wallace, Carol Woolcock.
4. For the church staff and leaders as they seek God’s guidance in serving God and leading our church.
5. Our missionaries Kevin, Laura, and Lucy, Margaret, Benjamin, and Alisa Cline.
6. Members of our church with cancer: Donna Cline, Charlotte Genslinger, Donna Gisewite, Linda Grise, Patti Hayes, Beverly Simpkins, Jerry Steinmetz, JoAnn Weaver, Janet Withrow, Gene Wright.
7. Those dealing with addiction and their families.
November 30-December 6
8. Quilts: Thelma Matthews (kidney cancer); Mary Wilson (recurrent breast cancer).
9. Doris Tudor.
10. Ardella Mills: growth on her ribs.
11. Kent Genslinger: out of the hospital following hip surgery.
12. Emory Askins: home and under Hospice care.
13. Roger Cox’s sister Claudette: suffered a stroke.
14. Greg & Mitch Wardlow: both have cancer.
15. Armstrong family.
16. Larry Weaver’s cousin.
17. Melissa Sedlak.
18. Tom: in the hospital.
November 23-29
19. Gary Smith: home following a stroke.
20. Greg Hanahan: eye issues.
21. Scott Hayes: sinus and upper respiratory infections, Patti upper respiratory.
22. Belinda Hogan: testing.
23. Brandon: leukemia.
24. Those who struggle during the holidays.
25. John Wilson.
26. Family and friends of John Ulrick who passed away.
27. Evelyn Cottle: 1-year-old with eye issues.
28. Lynn Owens: ovarian cancer.
29. Taylor Martin: recovering from lung transplant; diagnosed with cystic fibrosis.
30. Travel mercies.
31. Emma Scearce: home, dealing with thyroid cancer.
32. Terri Hinkle: has cancer, in hospital for bowel blockage.
33. Vernon Hasty Jr: Hospice care.
November 16-22
34. Recherra Tyler: had brain surgery to remove tumor behind her eye.
35. Jessica Gray: induced 11/17.
36. Bob Fox: Hospice.
37. Baby Brady.
38. Mark Hartings: prostate cancer.
39. Tristen: having some troubles.
40. Stephen Price: procedure 11/20.
41. Alexis Bolton: having a little boy.
42. Sharon Payton: thyroid surgery in December.
43. Victoria Lenz: recovering from a liver transplant.
44. Diane Ellie: diagnosed with breast cancer, having a double mastectomy.
45. Margaret Watson’s brother Richard Berkenstock: liver issues.
November 9-16
46. Quilts: Emma Scearce (thyroid cancer), Rich Slusser (health problems), Eileen Gardner (injuries from a fall).
47. Sedlak family.
48. Family and friends of Tim Detweiler who passed away.
49. Ellen Peterson: pancreatic cancer.
50. Thelma Matthews: cancer.
51. Brenda Stephens’ mother passed away.
52. Theya: shoulder surgery.
53. Samantha Reno’s father passed away.
54. Theresa Thompsons’ father passed away.
55. Carl Lamp: prostate surgery.
56. Frank McKay: recovering from cancer surgery.
November 2-8
57. Quilt: Wanda Barker (health issues).
58. Tracy Boyer: stroke.
59. Taylor Martin: VV grad with cystic fibrosis awaiting lung transplant and kidney removal.
60. Jessica: ill.
61. Sue Johnson: internal bleeding and heart issues. Possible candidate for a watchman.
October 26-November 2
62. Quilt: Gary Wright (surgery).
63. Joyce Ellison: home after being in the hospital.
64. Lucy Dursch: in rehab recovering from a broken hip.
65. Violet Askins’ brother Harold: in hospital with fluid on his lungs.
66. Family and friends of Nancy Perkey who passed away.
67. Baby Johnson: 2 weeks old, very ill.
68. Lareen Bowman’s grandson Tyler: surgery on 10/29.
69. Tucker: 18-year-old with recurrent bone cancer.
70. Lifewise Academy in Valley View Schools.
October 19-25
71. Praise: this is the 8th anniversary of Greg Hanahan’s liver transplant.
72. John Reigle: stroke.
73. Avion Redick: healthy issues.
74. Diane Walton: abdominal surgery.
75. Diana Hyde: seeing specialists regarding a possible lung transplant.
76. Mike Cox: fell.
77. Linda Baker: healing after being in the hospital.
Now all glory to God, who is able, through His mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think. Glory to Him in the church and in Christ Jesus through all generations forever and ever! Amen. (Ephesians 3:20-21, NLT)